UNIONVILLE — Maureen Riordan's family barely spoke about the plane crash that killed her father when she was just 11. Same for Ronnie Cook, a Missouri soybean farmer who as a high school junior was among the first on the scene when Continental Airlines Flight 11 went down 50 years ago just south of the Iowa border.
Families of 1962 Continental jet crash victims host remembrance
Saturday, June 23, 2012 | 7:16 p.m. CDT;
updated 8:53 p.m. CDT, Sunday, June 24, 2012
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